Jeremiah 7:5

“For if you truly make good your ways and your deeds, if you truly practice justice between a man and his neighbor,”

Jeremiah 7:5 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Jeremiah 7:5, word by word

you trulyהֵיטֵיבhetev

do good

To act rightly, or mend one's ways.

Where else “hetev” appears
your waysדַּרְכֵיdarche

manner

The way one lives and acts.

Where else “darche” appears
and your deedsמַעַלְלֵיmaalle

deeds, doings

Deeds, doings; what someone does, good or bad.

Where else “maalle” appears
you trulyעָשׂוֹaso

do

To carry out an act or to deal with someone in a certain way, for good or ill.

Where else “aso” appears
justiceמִשְׁפָּטmishpat

justice

What is right and fair.

Where else “mishpat” appears
a manאִישׁish

man

An adult male person; also each man of a people, a trade or a place.

Where else “ish” appears
his neighborרֵעֵree

neighbor

The person living near, anyone one deals with.

Where else “ree” appears

The context

4Do not trust in words of falsehood, saying, “The temple of YHWH, the temple of YHWH, the temple of YHWH are these.”

5 · This verse (above)

6if you do not oppress the resident alien, the fatherless, and the widow, and do not shed innocent blood in this place, and do not walk after other gods to your own harm,

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